Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in August, down one point from July, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. Builder sentiment has now been in negative territory for 16 consecutive months and has hovered at a relatively low reading between 32 and 34 since May.
NAHB is asking states to consider reducing home insurance premiums for structures built to modern codes or buildings that are constructed or renovated to meet the higher standards of a home resiliency program.
Home builders associations (HBAs) across the United States are raising funds for BUILD-PAC, NAHB's bipartisan political arm, during its 2025-26 cycle. Two recent HBA events raised more than $140,000 combined.
Local associations that complete the assessment will learn how their community compares to others and NAHB’s State and Local team will help the association develop a long-term plan to create a favorable housing environment in their community.
NAHB and the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) recently spotlighted housing affordability struggles at both the local and national level in a two-part series titled “Washington to Washington: The Housing Crisis.”
The housing affordability crisis in conjunction with an aging housing stock are signaling a high demand for remodels. With nearly half of owner-occupied houses in the U.S. built before 1980, home owners are choosing to invest in updating their current homes, making this the perfect time for remodelers to market themselves.
See which type of foundation is most popular for single-family homes nationally and regionally, according to NAHB analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Construction (SOC).
Construction is moving full-speed ahead on The New American Home 2026. Located in Winter Park, Fla., this ambitious project is implementing cutting-edge design while sticking to an aggressive timeline — and the build team has no intention of slowing down.
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the premier event for the residential construction industry, bringing together tens of thousands of industry professionals and 1,700+ top manufacturers and suppliers every year.
The U.S. Commerce Department announced today that it is more than doubling its countervailing duties on Canadian lumber imports from 6.74% to 14.63%.
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